Johnny Carson Quotes
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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It's hard to generalize, because they're all different. When I started, I decided to take as much advantage as I could of the freedom offered by the SF field.
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I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story - so I called myself the romantic lead.
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In my flat in Chicago, I've got this big room with an office in the corner and a balcony so I can watch people go by.
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My husband and I don't have sons, so we never had to ask ourselves how we'd have felt about them playing football.
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Female characters in literature are full. They're messy: they've got runny noses and burp and belch. Unfortunately, in film, female characters don't often have that kind of richness.
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We can reorient our products and business strategy because we are an agile organisation.
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My first taste memory is pickle. Even as a kid, I was really weird. I liked chillis. I used to climb up the shelves in my grandmother's pantry. The pickle jar was kept right at the top. One time, I dropped the jar and it broke. I was totally busted.
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I've worked since I was a five-year-old to be a performer.
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Women aren't as mere as they used to be.
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I'm a big fan of a great glass of red wine and a delicious bowl of pasta made from scratch.
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I was at a slight disadvantage in that I had never played in bands or done any performances before, and that's just as important as writing, recording, and putting records out. It's been a lot of hard work, balanced with a lot of pinch-myself moments of touring in crazy parts of the world.
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Women in America will have to find an answer for the pressures of work and family, but if you really care about women's issues you have to think about women in the world, especially Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
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You have to take strength from the people that love you and the people that love Barbara and the huge number of expressions of sympathy and compassion and support. That has been extremely moving.
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I thought I was an old soul, and that I knew life, but then starting the real life, I figured I am completely new.
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Yes, I always played the bad woman. I actually did.
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I'm a huge 'Futurama' fan, so that's my closest sci-fi tendency.
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People tell me all the time I should stop and smell the roses, but I can't. I'm always thinking of what I can do to make what I have better and do more.
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Star-crossed lovers who have a destiny that isn't necessarily going to work in their favor - that's a universal story; that's an archetypal story.
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Private religious speech can't be discriminated against. It has to be treated equally with secular speech.
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The United Nations remains our most important global actor. These days we are continuously reminded of the enormous responsibility of the Security Council to uphold international peace and stability.
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Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure.
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In addition to the dread of Indians, Texas held out no inducements for Mexican emigrants.
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Never use a big word when a little filthy one will do.
